Museums in Raleigh–Durham & the Triangle

Ackland Art Museum

Chapel Hill

Mon–Tue: Closed; Wed–Sat: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sun: 1:00 – 5:00 PM

Artmosphere Community Arts Center

Clayton

Carolina Basketball Museum

Chapel Hill

Monday - Friday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sunday: Closed

Chatham Historical Museum

Pittsboro

Wednesday and Friday 11am–4pm, Thursday 11:30am–4pm, Saturday noon–4pm (closed first Saturday), First Sundays April–December noon–3pm

City of Raleigh Museum

Raleigh

Sunday: 1pm-4pm, Tuesday-Saturday: 9am-4pm, First Fridays: 6pm-9pm (Closed Mondays)

Clayton Ghost Walks

Clayton

Mon–Wed: Closed; Thu–Fri: Open 24 hours; Sat–Sun: Closed

Garner History Museum at the Depot

Garner

Wednesday 2-4pm, Saturday 2-4pm

Horace Williams House

Chapel Hill

Fridays from 10:00am - 4:00pm

Joel Lane Museum House

Raleigh

Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday 10am, 11am, 12pm, and 1pm; Saturday 1pm, 2pm, & 3pm

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

Chapel Hill

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Museum of Durham History

Durham

Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-5pm, Sunday: 12pm-5pm

Museum of Life and Science

Durham

Nature Exploration Center

Raleigh

Downtown: Tuesday–Sunday, 10am–5pm

Nature Research Center

Raleigh

Downtown: Tuesday–Sunday, 10am–5pm; Whiteville: Tuesday–Saturday, 10am–4pm

North Carolina Museum of Art

Raleigh

Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-5pm

Raleigh Fire Museum

Raleigh

Second Saturday of each month, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Spring Hope Historical Museum

Spring Hope

Mon–Sat: Closed; Sun: 3:00 – 5:00 PM

The Makery at Boxyard RTP

Durham

Tue–Sat: 11 AM–2 PM & 3 PM–7 PM

The Mebane Train Display

Mebane

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

The Museums of Fuquay-Varina

Fuquay-Varina

Mon 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Wed 1-4 p.m.

The Nest

Chapel Hill

Tuesday–Friday 8:30 AM–10:30 AM, 11 AM–1 PM; Saturday 8:30 AM–10:30 AM, 11 AM–1 PM

The Tax Museum

Chapel Hill

Wake Forest Historical Museum

Wake Forest

Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Wendell Museum

Wendell

Wednesday / Saturday / Sunday 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.